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Engineering Tech/CNC Programmer

MDS Staffing
Monticello, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
Monticello, Minnesota

IDMN75-2754758

Job TypeDirect Hire

Compensation$80000 - $110000 / yr

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret print and models, create CNC programs and set up machines to produce the component for Swiss or Milling machine centers
  • Develop a process that is capable, cost effective and sustainable
  • Write work instructions and procedures to support the process
  • Full understanding of G-code
  • Advocate and implement the highest quality standards and LEAN principles
  • Assess and communicate technical specifications to all departments
  • Identify and complete continuous improvement projects
    • Cycle time reduction
    • Perishable tooling selection and cost reduction
  • Create and coordinate engineering tests
  • Perform quality assurance tests to ensure specification compliance
  • Assist/or develop in the development of tool design and CNC programming
  • Modify through change control, BOM/BOO within the ERP system
  • Assist with all costing and quoting functions – for tooling
  • Resolve daily manufacturing issues per LEAP structure
  • Maintain machining and secondary operational processes
  • All other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications

  • 2 – 3 years of experience in technical field
  • Experience with CAD and CAM software – preferably Solid works, NX and Esprit
  • Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment, especially word and excel
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the design and selection of fixturing and tooling for complex parts
  • Experience in a precision manufacturing shop environment
  • LEAN / Six Sigma training and demonstrated application
  • Experience working within an ISO 13485 environment
  • Ability to travel between LISI sites as needed

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

  • Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach, or otherwise move about occasionally
  • Lift, move or otherwise transfer items up to 30 pounds occasionally
  • Exposed to typical machine shop physical hazards occasionally
  • Travel by air or car occasionally

Salary : $80,000 - $110,000

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